Job Details
Do you want to be part of a business that genuinely values **entrepreneurialism**, **innovation** and We **focus on our customers** and are proud of the difference our technology makes. We partner with some of the biggest manufacturing companies in the world and our technical innovations are used to enhance well-known brands across multiple industries.
**Job Title: Buyer (12 month contract)**
**Location: Ideally Chapel-en-le-Frith or (Malvern, UK considered)**
**About this position:**
From forensics to nanotechnology, our analytical systems and solutions help the worlds top researchers do ground-breaking work on the small things that make big things possible. Were after enquiring minds, imaginative thinkers, and proud geeks. Those who are irresistibly drawn to hard problems others cant crack. Those who are always thinking *what if*
**In this role** you will be responsible for the purchase order placement and expediting of a range of commodities, in line with project & Customer demand. Activities include the actioning of purchase requisitions and the generation of purchase orders within SAP; the communication and management of these purchase orders to the suppliers through to final delivery; the resolving of relevant delivery, invoice and price discrepancies. Buyer will become knowledgeable about the materials they handle and will be responsible for building strong relationships with internal customers.
* Processing the output from MRP and placing purchase order.
* Professional relationship management of a portfolio of suppliers.
* Implement improvement plans with suppliers when KPIs are not met.
* A pro-active mindset to deliver results and improvements.
* Previous purchasing experience with a proven track record in supplier management; commercial awareness and excellent organisational skills
* Strong Microsoft Office skills, Strong MRP systems experience, SAP highly desirable.
* Solid communication skills and team spirit, exceptional time management and analytical skills.
* Degree level education and CIPS qualification would be an advantage, however we will also accept applications from candidates who can demonstrate the appropriate level of knowledge gained through experience
* We value entrepreneurship and commitment by offering real career possibilities.
* You become part of a growing company where you can shape the future of our work processes.
**YES, I WANT THIS JOB!**
Please APPLY NOW and submit your CV.
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